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In October, the 1929 stock market crash. It wiped out the life savings for millions of people.
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High winds and dust swept the region from Texas to Nebraska, people and livestock were killed and crops failed across the entire region
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Hoover sighed this act that raised taxes on 900 imports.7
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New York's Bank of the United States collapses in the largest bank failure to date in American history
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In the presidential election Hoover loses to Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt carrying 472 electoral votes to Hoover’s 59 electoral votes.
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this act regulated the industry for fair wages and prices that would stimulate economic recovery
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prohibited private ownership of gold and doubled its price. Made to protect the US currency
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83 day strike due to the killing of Dick Parker created resentment up and down the coast
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Strike that changed the United Automobile Workers from a collection of isolated individuals into a major union leading to the unionization of the United States automobile industry.
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This revised the National Bankruptcy Act to permit the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to assist federal courts in cases involving corporate reorganizations.
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This was an act of Congress to establish rules of conduct and protect members and investors from abuses.
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a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the most majority of the world's countries including all the great powers
